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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,913.40, 134,870.10 and 30,734.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,913.40, 134,870.10 and 30,734.80 is: 46,102.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,913.40 : 134,870.10 = 30,734.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,913.40/134,870.10 = 30,734.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,913.40x = 134,870.10 × 30,734.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,913.40x = 4,145,205,549.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,205,549.48/89,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,102.20

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